Israel’s attorney general ordered a police investigation into leaflets that were distributed in Israeli Arab communities two weeks ago denouncing Prime Minister Ehud Barak and Likud Party Chairman Ariel Sharon. The leaflets threatened death to anyone who voted for either candidate in Israel’s February election for prime minister.
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